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“imperial palace” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhuáng gōng

Example

我们周末去参观皇宫吧。wǒ men zhōu mò qù cān guān huáng gōng ba

Let's go visit the imperial palace this weekend.

Illustration for 皇宫 (imperial palace)

How to say “imperial palace” in Chinese

“Imperial palace” in Chinese is 皇宫 (huáng gōng).

The central residence and governing seat of an emperor, combining royal living space with the heart of the court.

Full entry for 皇宫: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 皇宫

游客在节假日排队进入皇宫参观。yóu kè zài jié jià rì pái duì jìn rù huáng gōng cān guān

Tourists line up to enter the imperial palace for a visit during holidays.

Tips for using 皇宫

  • In conversational Chinese, this word is most natural in historical, museum, and sightseeing contexts, where it describes an imperial landmark rather than an ordinary home.

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